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Issue: Vol. 1204 No. 1: 18 May. 2006
Type: Articles
Published: 2006-05-18
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1204.1.2
Page range: 31–36
Abstract views: 42
PDF downloaded: 3

Redescription of Apiomerus bosqi Costa Lima, Campos Seabra & Hathaway 1952 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae: Apiomerini), and new distributional records for this genus in temperate South America

División Entomología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, UNLP. Paseo del Bosque s/nº (1900) La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
División Entomología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, UNLP. Paseo del Bosque s/nº (1900) La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hemiptera Apiomerus bosqi redescription Apiomerus eritromelas Apiomerus barbellini Apiomerus beckeri new records Argentina

Abstract

Apiomeurs bosqi is redescribed and illustrated; descriptions include morphologica l and morphomet r ical characters. The studied m ater ial belongs to the Museo A rgentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, Museo de la Plata, and Carcavallo personal collection . A. barbiellinii Costa Lima and Campos Seab r a & Hathawa y, an d A. beckeri Costa Lima, Campos Seabra & Hatha way ar e from new Argentin e localities. An d A. bosqi Costa Lima , Campos Seabra & Hatha way and A. eritrhromelas Blanchard are new records for this countr y.

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